LYNCHBURG, VA - The Minot State Beavers women's hockey team fell to #1 Liberty University 2-5 in game two of a three-game series. With the loss, the Beavers fall to 10-5-1, while Liberty improves to 11-1-0.
The Beavers got the scoring started in the first period taking a 1-0 lead on a goal scored by
Makena Welby, her first goal on the year, at 13:05 into the period. Liberty tied the game up at 1-1 on a power play goal scored by Madison Glynn at 18:13 into the period.
Liberty took a 1-2 lead at 0:46 into the second period on a goal scored by Zosia Adamek. Liberty increased their lead to 1-3 at 11:55 into the period on a goal scored by Samantha Peebles. Liberty made the game 1-4 at 13:11 into the period on a power play goal scored by Sophia Adamek. Minot State cut into Liberty's lead on a short handed goal scored by
Paige Kozak at 17:46 into the period to make the score 2-4.
Liberty scored the lone goal in the third period scored by Brooke Olson at 6:35 ito the period to make the score 2-5.
Cameron Schmidt and
Makenna Beard were credited with assists in the game.
The Beavers will be back in action against #1 Liberty University in game three of the three-game series on Saturday, November 23, at 6:30 pm.